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The San Francisco Symphony are on top form - oboist William Bennett deserves special praise for his lovely solos in the fourth movement - though in high-lying passages the violins often sound... — More…
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Grammy Awards, 49th Awards (2006), Best Orchestral Performance
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Grammy Awards, 49th Awards (2006), Classical Album of the Year
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Mahler - Symphony No. 8 & Symphony No. 10 (Adagio)
RecommendedErin Wall, Elza van den Heever, Laura Claycomb (sopranos), Katarina Karnéus, Yvonne Naef (mezzos), Anthony Dean Griffey (tenor), Quinn Kelsey (baritone), James Morris (bass-baritone)
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony Chorus, Pacific Boychoir, San Francisco Girls Choir,...
In part II, however, Tilson Thomas manages to create a sense of rapt introspection and untroubled serenity far removed from the more tangible and portentous lyricism Solti tends to provide in... — More…
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Building a Library, May 2010, Featured
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Grammy Awards, 52nd Awards (2009), Best Choral Performance
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Grammy Awards, 52nd Awards (2009), Classical Album of the Year
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Mahler: Symphony No. 3 & Kindertotenlieder
RecommendedMichelle DeYoung (mezzo-soprano)
San Francisco Symphony, with Women of the SFS Chorus, the Pacific Boychoir and the San Francisco Girls Chorus, Michael Tilson Thomas
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Grammy Awards, 46th Awards (2003), Classical Album of the Year
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Mahler: Symphony No. 6 in A minor 'Tragic'
RecommendedSan Francisco Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas
One of the most awe-inspiringly controlled interpretations this work can ever have received….This has to be among the finest Mahler recordings ever made — More…
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Grammy Awards, 45th Awards (2002), Best Orchestral Performance
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Berg: Violin Concerto, Seven Early Songs, and Three Pieces for Orchestra
RecommendedGil Shaham (violin), Susanna Phillips (soprano), San Francisco Symphony & Michael Tilson-Thomas
Berg’s shimmering, often Mahlerian soundscapes are lovingly rendered by Tilson Thomas. Shaham brings tonal beauty and power to the sublime Concerto, while Phillips’s voice is radiant in the... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Assorted Programs
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Grammy Awards, 64th Awards (2022), Nominee - Best Classical Compendium
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Mahler: Symphony No. 4
Laura Claycomb (soprano)
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas
one to rank alongside the blistering performance of the Sixth — More…
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This is a delicious triptych of Debussy’s mature orchestral works…Tilson Thomas has a long and illustrious pedigree in Debussy, and it shows in the control and care taken over nuances of texture... — More…
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Grammy Awards, 60th Awards (2017), Nominee - Orchestral Performance
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American Mavericks
Jeremy Denk (piano), Paul Jacobs (organ)
San Francisco Symphony, Michael Tilson Thomas
This is one of the boldest pieces of programming to have come my way in a long time...Tilson Thomas turns in a superb performance, remarkable as much for the delicacy of the quiet moments as... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2013, Editor's Choice
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Ives: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4, Selected American Hymns
San Francisco Symphony Chorus
San Francisco Symphony, Michael Tilson Thomas
The results can be extraordinarily complex, but Thomas – Ives’s pre-eminent orchestral interpreter – navigates with smooth skill…the SFS Chorus give bright, if brief, renditions of significant... — More…
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The New York Times, Recordings of the Year 2019
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